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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watauga County Hospital Heliport (KTNB)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 81.65°WElev: 3146ft.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Newland NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 4pm. High near 56. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. Patchy fog before 3pm. High near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of flurries before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 4pm. High near 56. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. Patchy fog before 3pm. High near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of flurries before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newland NC
 36.08°N 81.93°W (Elev. 3602 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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